BETS WITH CONSTABLE.
BOOKMAKERS CAUGHT,
SUBSTANTIAL FINES INFLICTED
Por Press Association, AUCKLAND, Jan. 4
Three bookmakers, arrested on Saturday, pleaded guilty in the Police Court this morning and were lined sums aggregating £350. Thomas Lecce was lined £2OO, Henry James Abraham £IOO and William Beresford £SO.
Detective Cummings said that Beresford did his betting in a city hotel, Lecce in a billiard saloon and Abraham in tho street.
All made bets with a constable,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 29, 4 January 1926, Page 8
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74BETS WITH CONSTABLE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 29, 4 January 1926, Page 8
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